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capitalisation

/ˌkæp.ɪ.tə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Traduction: Nom féminin désignant l'action d'écrire en lettres majuscules, ou le fait de convertir quelque chose en capital ou d'en tirer profit, ou encore l'évaluation de la valeur d'une entreprise ou d'un actif.

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B2formalcommon/ˌkæp.ɪ.tə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

A noun referring to the act or process of writing in capital letters, or the estimation of the value of a business, or the act of capitalizing on an opportunity, or the sale of capital stock.

  • 🇫🇷Nom féminin désignant l'action d'écrire en lettres majuscules, ou le fait de convertir quelque chose en capital ou d'en tirer profit, ou encore l'évaluation de la valeur d'une entreprise ou d'un actif.
  1. Writing in capital letters B1 formal

    The act of writing or printing a word or letter using uppercase letters, often for grammatical or stylistic reasons.

    • Correct capitalization is important in formal writing.
    • The capitalization of proper nouns is a basic grammar rule.
    • She checked the capitalization of the title before submitting the essay.

    🇫🇷Mise en majuscules

    Synonymes: capitalization

  2. Business valuation B2 formal business

    An estimation of the total value of a business or company, often based on its assets, earnings, or market price.

    • The company's market capitalization exceeded one billion dollars.
    • Investors analyzed the capitalization of the startup before funding it.
    • A high capitalization often indicates a stable and profitable business.

    🇫🇷Évaluation d'entreprise

    Synonymes: market valuevaluation

  3. Taking advantage of an opportunity B2 informal

    The act of using a situation or opportunity to gain an advantage or benefit.

    • His capitalization on the market trend led to huge profits.
    • The team's capitalization of the opponent's mistake won them the game.
    • She is known for her quick capitalization on emerging trends.

    🇫🇷Exploitation d'une occasion

    Synonymes: exploitationleveragingopportunismseizinguseutilisation

  4. Sale of capital stock C1 formal business

    The process of raising money for a business by selling shares of stock to investors.

    • The company's capitalization through stock sales funded its expansion.
    • They announced a new capitalization plan to attract investors.
    • Capitalization via equity shares is a common practice for startups.

    🇫🇷Capitalisation (émission d'actions)

    Antonymes: liquidation

  • capitalisations plural form
  • capitalisations' possessive plural form
  • capitalisation's possessive singular form